Dates

Came to Middle-earth c. III 1000. Saruman was slain in III 3019 and Gandalf left Middle-earth in III 3021; the fates of the other Wizards are unknown

Race

Division

Order

Pronunciation

ee'throon¹

Meaning

'wise ones'

Other names

Note

Ithryn is the plural term; an individual Wizard was known in Sindarin as an Ithron

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Ithryn

A name for Wizards

The Sindarin name for the Istari or Wizards.

1	The pronunciation of 'y' as a vowel varied from place to place. 'ee'throon' is the 'standard' pronunciation, but in Gondor, 'Ithryn' would have been pronounced 'ee'threen'.